He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Lamentations 3:11 · retained source text
Hee hath turned aside my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: hee hath made me desolate.
KJV dictionary & concordance
desolate
Meaning of “desolate”
1. Of a place or land, left empty, uninhabited, waste, ruined, barren, or without former use and fruitfulness. 2. Of a person or people, bereft, forsaken, solitary, or left without help, comfort, family, or support. 3. As a verb, to make empty, waste, ruined, or bereft.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
148 occurrences132 verses25 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 47:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “desolate”
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Lamentations 4:5 · retained source text
They that did feede delicatly, are desolate in the streetes: they that were brought vp in scarlet, embrace dounghilles.
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Lamentations 5:18 · retained source text
Because of the mountaine of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walke vpon it.
And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 6:4 · retained source text
And your altars shalbe desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast downe your slaine men before your idoles.
1611 marginal noteOr, sunne images, and so vers. 6.
In all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 6:6 · retained source text
In all your dwelling places the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shalbe desolate, that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may bee cut downe, and your workes may be abolished.
So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the Lord.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 6:14 · retained source text
So will I stretch out my hand vpon them, and make the land desolate, yea more desolate then the wildernesse towards Diblath, in all their habitations, and they shall know that I am the LORD.
1611 marginal noteOr, desolate from the wildernesse.
And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord God of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 12:19 · retained source text
And say vnto the people of the land; Thus sayth the LORD God, of the inhabitants of Ierusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulnes, and drinke their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of them that dwell therein.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the fulnesse thereof.
And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 12:20 · retained source text
And the cities that are inhabited, shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate, and yee shall know that I am the LORD.
¶ If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate, that no man may pass through because of the beasts:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 14:15 · retained source text
¶ If I cause noisome beastes to passe through the land, and they spoile it, so that it bee desolate, that no man may passe through because of the beasts:
1611 marginal noteOr, bereaue.
Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 14:16 · retained source text
Though these three men were in it, as I liue, saith the LORD God, they shall deliuer neither sonnes nor daughters: they onely shalbe deliuered, but the land shalbe desolate.
1611 marginal noteHebr. in the midst of it.
Complete reference index — all 132 verses
Genesis 47:19Exodus 23:29Leviticus 26:22Leviticus 26:33Leviticus 26:34Leviticus 26:35Leviticus 26:432 Samuel 13:202 Chronicles 36:21Job 3:14Job 15:28Job 15:34Job 16:7Job 30:3Job 38:27Psalms 25:16Psalms 34:21Psalms 34:22Psalms 40:15Psalms 69:25Psalms 109:10Psalms 143:4Isaiah 1:7Isaiah 3:26Isaiah 5:9Isaiah 6:11Isaiah 7:19Isaiah 13:9Isaiah 13:22Isaiah 15:6Isaiah 24:6Isaiah 27:10Isaiah 49:8Isaiah 49:19Isaiah 49:21Isaiah 54:1Isaiah 54:3Isaiah 59:10Isaiah 62:4Jeremiah 2:12Jeremiah 4:7Jeremiah 4:27Jeremiah 6:8Jeremiah 7:34Jeremiah 9:11Jeremiah 10:22Jeremiah 10:25Jeremiah 12:10Jeremiah 12:11Jeremiah 18:16Jeremiah 19:8Jeremiah 25:38Jeremiah 26:9Jeremiah 32:43Jeremiah 33:10Jeremiah 33:12Jeremiah 44:6Jeremiah 46:19Jeremiah 48:9Jeremiah 48:34Jeremiah 49:2Jeremiah 49:20Jeremiah 50:3Jeremiah 50:13Jeremiah 50:45Jeremiah 51:26Jeremiah 51:62Lamentations 1:4Lamentations 1:13Lamentations 1:16Lamentations 3:11Lamentations 4:5Lamentations 5:18Ezekiel 6:4Ezekiel 6:6Ezekiel 6:14Ezekiel 12:19Ezekiel 12:20Ezekiel 14:15Ezekiel 14:16Ezekiel 15:8Ezekiel 19:7Ezekiel 20:26Ezekiel 25:3Ezekiel 25:13Ezekiel 26:19Ezekiel 26:20Ezekiel 29:9Ezekiel 29:10Ezekiel 29:12Ezekiel 30:7Ezekiel 30:14Ezekiel 32:15Ezekiel 33:28Ezekiel 33:29Ezekiel 35:3Ezekiel 35:4Ezekiel 35:7Ezekiel 35:12Ezekiel 35:14Ezekiel 35:15Ezekiel 36:3Ezekiel 36:4Ezekiel 36:34Ezekiel 36:35Ezekiel 36:36Ezekiel 38:12Daniel 9:17Daniel 9:27Daniel 11:31Daniel 12:11Hosea 5:9Hosea 13:16Joel 1:17Joel 1:18Joel 2:3Joel 2:20Joel 3:19Amos 7:9Micah 1:7Micah 6:13Micah 7:13Zephaniah 3:6Zechariah 7:14Malachi 1:4Matthew 23:38Luke 13:35Acts 1:20Galatians 4:271 Timothy 5:5Revelation 17:16Revelation 18:19
Where “desolate” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus5 occurrences
5 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms7 occurrences
7 versesIsaiah18 occurrences
17 versesJeremiah31 occurrences
28 versesLamentations6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel44 occurrences
34 versesDaniel5 occurrences
4 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel5 occurrences
5 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah3 occurrences
3 versesZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
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1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus5 occurrences
5 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms7 occurrences
7 versesIsaiah18 occurrences
17 versesJeremiah31 occurrences
28 versesLamentations6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel44 occurrences
34 versesDaniel5 occurrences
4 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel5 occurrences
5 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah3 occurrences
3 versesZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Cawdrey 1604
Open source edition ↗Left alone, or forsaken.